Germany asked to “lead Europe” and persuade Hungary on Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says European unity is at stake as Hungary and Slovakia resist.
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German defense minister calls Taurus missile for Ukraine debate “erotic relationship with weapons”
Ukraine's former ambassador to Germany and current UN representative, Andrii Melnyk, responded "Please stop with this clown show. We're not on the Reeperbahn [red-light district in Hamburg, Germany]. Ukraine needs Taurus like it needs air. Don't let us suffocate."
Germany announces new military aid package for Ukraine
Germany has revealed its latest military support package for Ukraine, updating the list of provided military assistance on the federal government's website on Monday, 17 February 2025.
67% of Germans support military aid to Ukraine, survey reveals
Surprisingly, German support for military aid for Ukraine is higher than in Poland, where it shrinks to 49%.
New Taurus missile proposal for Ukraine will be set for Bundestag vote
The Free Democratic Party (FDP) plans to introduce the proposal following their exit from Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing coalition, Christian Dürr, the FDP parliamentary group leader, told DPA.
Zelenskyy and Scholz hold a closed-door meeting in the US
They discussed "how to bring a just peace closer" and "maintain unity," as well as preparations for the second Peace Summit, without making any further details public.
Germany’s new military aid package to Ukraine includes 22 tanks and 61,000 artillery shells
The new extensive aid package includes 23 items in total, such as Leopard 1A5 tanks, shells, radars, trucks, guns.
German сhancellor reaffirms support for Ukraine amid the possibility of bilateral aid reduction
Scholz added that a significant portion of funding for Ukraine's weapons procurement will come through a €50 billion loan as part of the G7 initiative, to be repaid using interest from frozen Russian assets.
German Helsing GmbH to help Ukraine add AI to domestically-produced drones
Ukraine’s Ministry of Strategic Industries and a German defense company, Helsing GmbH, signed a memorandum of understanding on security and defense cooperation on 24 February.
Top Ukrainian and German military commanders discuss military aid and cooperation
This became the first international meeting of Ukraine's newly appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Germany’s biggest arms maker to open tank factory in Ukraine within 3 months
Rheinmetall, Germany’s largest automotive and arms manufacturer, will open a new armored vehicle factory in Ukraine within the…
A new German EUR 2.7 billion military aid package for Ukraine will double German contribution
The federal government agreed on a further EUR 2.7 billion in military aid for Ukraine shortly before the…
Polish deputy FM slams Germany’s 2008 decision to deny Ukraine’s NATO accession
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Piotr Wawrzyk, believes that if Germany hadn’t blocked Ukraine’s entry into…
Ukraine’s President, German Vice Chancellor and Secretary General of the Council of Europe visited Yahidne village, where Russians committed war crimes
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economy Robert Habeck, and Secretary General of…
German Vice Chancellor Habeck makes surprise visit to Ukraine to discuss energy sector, reconstruction
Early on 3 April, Germany’s Vice Chancellor and Energy Minister Robert Habeck arrived in Ukraine on an unannounced…
President Zelenskyy meets with delegation of German arms giant Rheinmetall to discuss strengthening partnership
According to a statement on the Ukrainian President’s website, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a delegation from Rheinmetall…
3250 crimes against Ukrainians in Berlin since Russia’s full-scale attack
Ukrainian organizations report that there have been repeated threats and attacks against their people in Berlin since the…
German ex-Chancellor Merkel shares responsibility for Russia’s war, Bundestag MP says
The former Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel misjudged Russia and is partially responsible for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,…
Germany’s largest arms manufacturer intends to supply Ukraine its latest tank model
If the Federal Government of Germany grants export permission, one of the largest German automotive and arms manufacturers…
12 countries to give Ukraine about 100 Leopard 2 tanks once Germany approves – ABC News
Twelve countries have agreed to supply Ukraine with approximately 100 Leopard 2 tanks if the German government approves,…